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99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | ||||||||
29% | 15 | Vulgar idiom | ||||||
noun • informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar • a word or expression that is outside of standard usage and is very informal | ||||||||
23% | 5 | From the Latin for “tongue”, a word for argot, dialect, idiom, jargon, patois or other uncommon language | ||||||
noun • a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | ||||||||
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